Photograph caption dated July 10, 1987 reads, "Carrying placards detailing their grievances, mental health workers hold a demonstration on the front lawn of El Centro Mental Health Center, 972 S. Goodrich Ave. The employees of the largest private mental health facility in East Los Angeles yesterday said an 18 percent cutback in staff levels was the result of mismanagement and is prolonging delays in treatment. And they objected to a pay hike the center's president was given for a time."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 32 cm. on sheet 29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Mental health facilities--California--East Los Angeles Mental health services--California--East Los Angeles Protest movements--California--East Los Angeles Demonstrations--California--East Los Angeles Mental health--California--East Los Angeles Crowds--California--East Los Angeles East Los Angeles (Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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